The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

America's police are looking more and more like the military
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
The highest high and the lowest low: Colombian’s NO to the peace agreement or how to deeply hurt hope in 24 hours or less
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Cost of inaction will be great
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Our moral obligations in Somalia
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Detroit On The Brink
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Working for world peace here at home
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Climate crisis and the will to act
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Next Steps in Syria
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Dirt on Our Hands
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
What Are the Rules of War?
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
How to fix our police departments
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
America’s litmus test on Syria
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Somalia on the Brink
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Addressing divide between communities and police
Breakdown in Yemen
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
It's the Arab spring for dictators
The challenge of violent extremism
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
My Turkish Airport
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Syria Conflict Panel
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Catching Kony
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
How to save the American Dream
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Divide and conquer negotiations
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Syria's Next Generation
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The three-ring circus of American politics
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Go After Super Pollutants
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Crisis management system for Japan and China
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Feckless on Foreign Policy
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Women in Combat
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Defense Department in Somalia
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
The costly errors of America's wars
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
When soldiers commit murder
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
A new look at climate change
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
A Callous Disregard for the Law
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Terrorism and Development
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Meat Alert
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Is America turning into a failed state?
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Dirty Energy Dollars
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
A Budget for Working America
The only way forward on Syria
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The Indoctrination Myth
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Democratic Party looks like America
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Measuring the cost of violence
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Coup-Speak Speaking
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Americans have had enough conflict
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Options for Action in Syria
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Crashing in America
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly

The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Search

welcome message

Primary links

rosters

IMPORTANT LINKS

The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Search

welcome message

Primary links

rosters

IMPORTANT LINKS

AddThis